Where does “samenklonteren” come from?

samenklonteren (Dutch) comes from Dutch samen, from Middle Dutch tsamen, from Old Dutch samen, from Proto-Germanic saman, from Proto-Germanic samanai, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

samenklonteren (Dutch): to clump together

Definitions

  1. to clump together

Ancestry of “samenklonteren”, step by step

samenklonteren traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch samen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchsamentogether
2Middle Dutchtsamen—
3Old Dutchsamentogether
4Proto-Germanicsaman—
5Proto-Germanicsamanaiat one; together
6Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

via Dutch klonteren

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchklonterento clump
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Proto-Germanic samanai →Every word from Proto-Germanic saman →